after a long absence, too long, bob pisani returns to the floor. good morning, bob. how you been? >> oh, carl, ten days in spain, let me tell you, what a time i had, three days in bass country in san sebastian. you shouldn't miss that, folks. it's one of the most beautiful towns i've ever been in. and a week in barcelona, the capital, they are completely obsessed in barcelona with secessionist fever. forget about mariano rajoy, he's a nobody. the kingmaker in barcelona, all anybody's talking about, all that's on the front pages of the newspaper is this guy mas, the premier of catalonia which is the biggest province in spain, capital of which is barcelona. so they're all obsessed with this idea of secession. suddenly this guy, mas, who was a moderate for a long, long time has turned into a guy who has said okay, we've had enough with sending all of our money. we're the richest province of spain. we've had enough with sending all our money to madrid. we don't get enough money back. of course, it's populist rhetoric, but they are swallowing it hook, line and sinker. he was there for the ba
